If you live in bear country, here's a few reminders to stay safe
There has been a recent increase in bear and livestock incidents this year.
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Pilot dies from plane crash in Adams County
The FAA is conducting an investigation with the Adams County Sheriff's Office
Two passersby rescue two people from Coeur d'Alene River
The Shoshone County Sheriff's Office received a report of two people drowning in the river. Those two people were floating down the river when they got caught up on a tree and were pulled underwater due to the strong current.
Red Wagon in downtown Spokane reopens!
The Red Wagon has been closed for weeks due to reconstruction
Coeur d'Alene Fire Dept. urges safety with fireworks this holiday weekend
It's a weekend of celebrating the nation's independence and those living in Idaho can celebrate by lighting their own fireworks.
Washington State Patrol reminds you of firework safety tips this holiday weekend
OLYMPIA, Wash. — With the 4th of July holiday just a day away, Washington State Patrol wants to remind you to be safe when using fireworks. Some people may even begin to use fireworks later on Sunday before Independence Day.…
An update on COVID-19 numbers in Spokane County
SPOKANE, Wash. — On Saturday, the CDC recommended that six counties in Washington should return to wearing masks. One of the counties mentioned was Spokane County. Spokane County…
Where to watch fireworks in the Inland Northwest
Here are some places where you can watch fireworks for this 4th of July weekend
CDC recommends 6 Washington counties should wear masks again
People in six Washington counties should begin wearing masks indoors in public and on public transportation again, according to recommendations from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Victims located, identified in Pend Oreille River boat crash
SANDPOINT, Idaho -- The Bonner County Sheriff's Office has located and identified the people involved in the boat crash that occurred on Tuesday evening. The bodies of…
'Where's the transparency?' Mayor, Council at opposite ends of new East Central police precinct
SPOKANE, Wash -- Late Friday afternoon, protestors gathered for the second time in the parking lot of the East Central neighborhood's new police precinct. The new police precinct…
Scrap metal shops already seeing drop in catalytic converter sales due to new law
SPOKANE, Wash. - A new law meant to crack down the sales of stolen catalytic converters is already affecting the community and…
New Washington law grants access to free healthcare
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- New legislation begins Friday, granting millions of people living in Washington access to free healthcare. The legislation was requested by Attorney General Bob Ferguson, and requires hospitals to provide more financial assistance to those in need.…
'The violence absolutely has to stop': Spokane County, city leaders create regional violent crimes task force
SPOKANE, Wash. - The shooting of a Spokane police officer Sunday prompted a another wake-up call for county and city leaders that gun violence is on…
Spokane lawyers helping family file wrongful death lawsuit in waterpark tragedy
ALTOONA, Iowa -- On Thursday, an Iowa family who's son died because of a waterpark ride filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the waterpark. Their…
Business owners on Riverside Ave. express frustration over parking situation
SPOKANE, Wash. -- It has been more than two weeks since the city of Spokane began its 6-month construction project on Riverside Avenue downtown. The project…
Wellpinit high school excited to play on new premier football field, thanks to the Seahawks
WELLPINIT, Wash. -- The town of Wellpinit has a population of less than 1,000 people. But come this fall, it's going to be home…
Longtime Grant County Sheriff Tom Jones gives final signoff
EPHRATA, Wash. -- Grant County Sheriff Tom Jones signed out of service for the final time on Thursday, marking an end to his 30-year career in law enforcement. Jones began working out in Soap Lake in 1992 and eventually moved…
LIST: Family fun activities for the Fourth of July
SPOKANE, WA -- The Fourth of July is just a few days away! If you're looking to make plans, we have a few ideas: Head to Riverfront Park Idaho Central Credit Union…
Newborn abandoned outside Coeur d'Alene apartment
COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho - The Coeur d'Alene Police Department is looking for the mother of a newborn who was left on the doorstep of an apartment Thursday morning. Police responded…
Suspect arrested in Calder for deadly St. Maries shooting
ST. MARIES, Idaho - Idaho State Police arrested a suspect in a deadly shooting in St. Maries on Wednesday morning. Officers arrested 20-year-old Lonnie J. Layman, who is accused of shooting a 23-year-old man in the parking lot of the…
Boat crash witness pleads for public safety on the water this summer
SANDPOINT, Idaho -- Nearly 24 hours after a boat capsized on the Pend Oreille River, the Bonners County Sheriff's Office is still looking for…
'It's busy': Local COVID-19 testing centers see surge of infections in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash.-- More people are calling in sick nationwide, including in Spokane County, as clinics are reporting a surge of local COVID-19 infections. With…
Higher license plate fees to help pay for state transportation package; here are the projects coming to Spokane
The road project will look to improve roads across the Inland Northwest
